Top 5 Wildest Sports Callers Of The Week: March 30th-April 3rd
The Top 5 Sports Callers of the week is a weekly installment from CBS Local Sports & CBS Sports Radio that will bring you the wildest callers from across the nation.
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The 5 Biggest Athletic Endorsement Deals In The Last 10 Years
Athletes not only sign big contracts on the field but off the field as well. Most athletes make more money off of their endorsement deals than their actual contract salary.
CBS Radio Sports Talent React To LeBron's Return To Cleveland
We reached out to our sports radio personalities from across the country to get their opinion on James' decision. Here's their reactions:
Keidel: King James And His Court
LeBron James singularly orchestrated the Big Three union. And now that he has opted out of his Miami Heat contract, he's once again the Alpha Male of pro sports. Teams are scrambling to find the proper finances and expiring contracts, flipping over cushions for salary cap coin.
TTYM: Watch The Rockets Get Scared By A Mascot And The Mavs Spoof 'Anchorman'
TTYM: Watch The Heat 'Get Down', Sanchez Get His Party On And D-Wade's Prodigy Got Game
Wade Etches Name Into NBA History
The Miami Heat are NBA Champions for the third time in seven years and the one constant through all of that time has been superstar guard Dwyane Wade.
Miami Completes The Heat-Peat, 95-88
How do you follow up one of the greatest NBA Finals games in history? The Miami Heat and the San Antonio Spurs did just that Thursday night with the greatest spectacle in sports, a Game 7, winner-take-all game at the AmericanAirlines Arena.
5 Things to Watch For In Game 6 of NBA Finals
Five things to watch for in Game 6 of the NBA Finals, as the San Antonio Spurs try to clinch their fifth title and end the Miami Heat's reign on Tuesday night:
Manu Ginobili Sparks Spurs To Game 5 Win
Manu Ginobili ran onto the floor as fans stood and screamed. He went to the bench, and they chanted his name. The sights and sounds of so many San Antonio spring nights were back Sunday — and the real party might be just a few days away.
Spurs KO Heat; Lead Series 3-2
The Miami Heat came back to the AT&T Center looking to take a 3-2 lead with the series set to return to South Florida. Instead, the Spurs' hot shooters stayed hot and San Antonio's 114-104 victory sends the series back to South Florida.
Big 3 Help Heat Even NBA Finals With Spurs
Miami Heat owner Micky Arison had a message as he walked to the winning locker room.
Heat Handle Spurs 109-93; Finals Coming Back To Miami
The Miami Heat entered Game 4 of the 2013 NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs knowing they couldn't lose and go down 3-1 in the series and have a chance of winning the Larry O'Brien trophy. But the Heat's Big Three responded like the three All-Stars that they are, combining for 82 points and lead Miami to a 109-93.
Heat Look To Build On Game 2 Momentum
After mauling the San Antonio Spurs in Game 2 of the 2013 NBA Finals, the Miami Heat will look to take a 2-1 lead in the series Tuesday night during Game 3 at the AT&T Center in San Antonio.
Will Heat Roll To 2nd Straight NBA Championship?
LeBron James and the Miami Heat are off the NBA Finals for the third straight season, with their series against the San Antonio Spurs set to get underway on Thursday. SI's Ian Thomsen joined Toucher & Rich on Tuesday to discuss the series, and shoot down a Ray Allen rumor.
Heat Down To Last Shot In Game 7
Game 7. Eastern Conference Finals. The last time the Miami Heat were in this situation, they were coming off a convincing Game 6 win in 2012 and blew out the Boston Celtics 101-88. What a difference a year makes.
Heat Take 3-2 Series Lead With 90-79 Win Over Pacers
LeBron James scored 30 points, Udonis Haslem made his last eight shots on the way to a 16-point night, and the Miami Heat used a dominant third quarter to turn things around and beat the Indiana Pacers 90-79 in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference finals on Thursday.
Pacers Focus On LeBron At Own Risk
The Miami Heat are going to have quite a challenge in front of them from the opening tip of Game 4 in the Eastern Conference Finals. Miami must find a way to once again play a near perfect half against the defensive-minded Indiana Pacers.
Bulls, Heat Prepare For Friday's Pivotal Game 3
The Miami Heat and Chicago Bulls are getting ready for Friday's pivotal game 3.
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'Your Car's Extended Warranty:' Lawsuit in Ohio links robocalls to two individuals
You've no doubt gotten the call but a new lawsuit in Ohio has tracked it to just California telemarket offenders.
Pittsburgh woman severely injured by shark bite at Myrtle Beach
A Pittsburgh woman is recovering after being bit by a shark while visiting Myrtle Beach.
Latrobe hosting annual Great American Banana Split Celebration
Latrobe: the original home of the banana split!
Pittsburgh Weather: A sunny Friday leads into a potentially wet weekend
Today will be sunny and warm but we could be in for a weekend of rain.
What you should do if your child is showing COVID-19 symptoms
For parents, it can be challenging to make sure the kids are healthy when they head back to school -- but if they do develop symptoms like a runny nose or slight cough, do you keep them home?
National Aviary celebrates the birthdays of their sloths, Vivian and Wookie
Some lucky visitors were part of the birthday celebrations!
Westmoreland County Park Police investigating two smash-and-grab thefts
Several cars were broken into in the two parks.
Pittsburgh Firefighters holding annual 'Fill the Boot' drive to support Muscular Dystrophy Association
City of Pittsburgh firefighters will soon be taking to the streets to raise money for muscular dystrophy.
Pittsburgh Public Schools to hold official swearing-in ceremony for Superintendent Dr. Wayne Walters
It's a big day for the Pittsburgh Public School district.
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'Your Car's Extended Warranty:' Lawsuit in Ohio links robocalls to two individuals
You've no doubt gotten the call but a new lawsuit in Ohio has tracked it to just California telemarket offenders.
Pittsburgh woman severely injured by shark bite at Myrtle Beach
A Pittsburgh woman is recovering after being bit by a shark while visiting Myrtle Beach.
Latrobe hosting annual Great American Banana Split Celebration
Latrobe: the original home of the banana split!
Pittsburgh Weather: A sunny Friday leads into a potentially wet weekend
Today will be sunny and warm but we could be in for a weekend of rain.
What you should do if your child is showing COVID-19 symptoms
For parents, it can be challenging to make sure the kids are healthy when they head back to school -- but if they do develop symptoms like a runny nose or slight cough, do you keep them home?
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Former Trump Org. exec pleads guilty to fraud, agrees to testify against company
Weisselberg's deal with prosecutors calls for a sentence of five months in New York's Rikers Island jail, followed by five years' probation.
Two bills in Pennsylvania General Assembly aim to create open primaries
The goal is to allow voters who aren't registered to a specific party to participate in primary elections.
Doug Mastriano challenges Josh Shapiro to 2 debates
6:17: Mastriano challenged Shapiro to a debate with some weird rules
First lady Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19
The first lady has been vacationing in South Carolina with her family, including President Biden.
President Biden to sign Inflation Reduction Act into law
President Biden is signing the Inflation Reduction Act, making it officially a law, on Tuesday.
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'Your Car's Extended Warranty:' Lawsuit in Ohio links robocalls to two individuals
You've no doubt gotten the call but a new lawsuit in Ohio has tracked it to just California telemarket offenders.
Moonlit Burgers set to open second location in Pittsburgh
The popular burger joint opened during the pandemic will get a second location.
Raising Cane's poised to open first Pittsburgh-area location
It's a time to celebrate for chicken finger lovers in Western Pennsylvania.
Thousands of SUVs recalled due to seatbelt issue
General Motors has issued a recall that impacts thousands of SUVs.
Thousands of SUVs recalled due to seatbelt issue
The recall includes Escalades, Suburbans, Tahoes and Yukons.
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Something Good: MotoAmerica and Hockey
The young sports stars of tomorrow!
Old Flame Mending puts your damaged clothes back together
PTL's Mikey Hood visits Old Flame Mending in Avalon to find out how they give new life to those old clothes in your closet! And, how they can fix all those holes in your kids' jeans as they head back to school.
Dining Dish: The best pizza in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Foodie Hal B. Klein is picking the best pizza in Pittsburgh! How'd he do it?!
PTL Weekend Guide: Aug. 18, 2022
Pittsburgh Magazine's Sean Collier has a look at what's going on around town this weekend!
Fun with local lovebirds on National Couples Day
PTL's Celina Pompeani is finding out how well some local couples know each other on National Couples Day!
KDKA Investigations
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Dealers rush to sell ghost guns before new rules take effect
Unserialized ghost guns will effectively be banned on Aug. 24, and retailers are scrambling to sell them.
In 10 months as Washington County DA, Jason Walsh seeks death penalty against 8
Seeking the death penalty will come at considerable costs to Washington County's taxpayers.
City says affordable housing is one way to help people experiencing homelessness
What is being done to help people experiencing homelessness in the city of Pittsburgh?
KDKA Investigates: Helping people experiencing homelessness in Pittsburgh
Homelessness is on the rise in our region, up 21 percent in Allegheny County from last year.
Developers say cracker plant in Beaver County will be economic boost needed for region
Shell's cracker plant in Beaver County is finally set to open later this summer.
Health
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New study shows digital devices may actually improve our memory
If you're struggling to remember something, new research suggests - just reach for your cell phone.
Health officials investigate "fast-moving" E. coli outbreak of unknown cause
The CDC said this week that it's still unclear what kind of contaminated food is causing the spike in illnesses.
CVS, Walgreens, Walmart must pay Ohio $650M in opioids suit
Retail giants' approach to dispensing pain medication caused a public nuisance in the communities, lawsuit alleged.
Back To School: Packing a healthy lunch on a dime
There are plenty of ways to pack a healthy, affordable, and delicious lunch for your child.
Doctors not concerned about monkeypox spreading at schools
A confirmed monkeypox case was found at a YMCA camp just weeks before the beginning of the school year.
Sports
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Reynolds hits 2 HR's as Pirates end 6-game losing streak
Bryan Reynolds hit two home runs, JT Brubaker pitched seven shutout innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates snapped a six-game losing streak, beating the Boston Red Sox 8-2 Thursday night.
Penguins promote Todd Reirden to associate coach
The Penguins promoted Todd Reirden to associate coach.
Browns QB Deshaun Watson settles for 11-game suspension, $5M fine
Deshaun Watson has reached a settlement with the NFL and will serve an 11-game suspension.
Thomas Jefferson players continue tradition of dyed blonde hair for camp
A long-standing tradition for the Thomas Jefferson Jaguars football team is back for another season.
Arroyo, Verdugo, Hill lead Red Sox over skidding Pirates 8-3
Christian Arroyo had three hits and three RBIs, Alex Verdugo reached base five times and 42-year-old Rich Hill won for the first time in nearly two months as the Boston Red Sox beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-3 on Wednesday night.
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Moonlit Burgers set to open second location in Pittsburgh
The popular burger joint opened during the pandemic will get a second location.
Raising Cane's poised to open first Pittsburgh-area location
It's a time to celebrate for chicken finger lovers in Western Pennsylvania.
President Biden to sign Inflation Reduction Act into law
President Biden is signing the Inflation Reduction Act, making it officially a law, on Tuesday.
CEO of Brighton Rehab, 4 others indicted on health care fraud charges
Federal investigators have indicted five people, including the CEO of Brighton Rehab and Wellness Center in Beaver County, of health care fraud.
Unpaid unemployment: the frustrations surrounding delays in receiving payments
Several times per week here at KDKA, we hear from unemployed people whose frustrations have boiled over while trying to get some help from the state -- so John Shumway went asking for answers.
Entertainment
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Little Italy Days kick off in Bloomfield
One of Pittsburgh's favorite long-running traditions will get underway in Bloomfield today.
August Wilson House grand opening draws family, community members, and supporters
The doors to the renovated building opened on Saturday.
Anne Heche dies at 53 following Los Angeles car wreck
Heche got her start in a soap opera before starring in films and on TV, and made headlines for her relationship with comedian Ellen DeGeneres in the '90s.
Yo-Yo Ma to join Pittsburgh Symphony for one-night performance in February
The legendary cellist will be in Pittsburgh for one night only.
Organizers announce plans for Little Italy Days in Bloomfield
The 20th annual Pittsburgh Little Italy Days returns to Bloomfield on Aug. 18-21.
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Pittsburgh woman bit by shark
A Pittsburgh woman is recovering after she needed hundreds of stitches following a shark attack.
Banana Split Celebration set for this weekend in Latrobe
You may not know it - but the banana split was founded right here in western Pennsylvania!
Back To School: Breakfast and after school snacks
Getting your child to eat before going to school is a struggle and they always come home hungry...that's why John Shumway is back with Amanda Mushro about how you can make sure your child has a full stomach before they leave for the school day.
KDKA-TV Morning Forecast (8/19)
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Falicia Woody’s forecast!
What you should do if your child is showing COVID-19 symptoms
As kids prepare to head back to the classroom, parents have a lot of questions.
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Guess Who? Go back to school with the KDKA Team
We've collected the class pictures of our KDKA team. Can you guess who's who from these photos?
Goodbye Heinz Field: Ketchup bottles and signage removed to make way for Acrisure Stadium
On Monday, July 18, 2022, crews were hard at work at the former Heinz Field. They were taking down signage to make way for Acrisure Stadium. After removing the endzone ketchup bottles on Monday and Tuesday, the iconic Heinz Field sign on the front of the stadium was taken down.
Artist renderings offer early look of new UPMC Presbyterian Hospital
The new UPMC Presbyterian Hospital will stand 17-stories high and have 636 private patient rooms, officials said.
17 train cars derail in Harmar Township, injuring 3
More than a dozen tanker cars derailed in Harmar Township, sending three people to the hospital on Thursday.
Pittsburgh Marathon returns, thousands of runners participate
Pittsburgh Marathon weekend 2022 brought hundreds of thousands of people into the city. Despite a rainy day, runners made their way through 14 city neighborhoods.
